Example: THE NILE RIVER

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The river Nile is the longest river in the world
It is located in Africa
Is has a length of 6695 km
It flows through Rwanda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda, Sudan and Egypt
It flows into the Mediterranean Sea



Useful structures to write your texts:


it is the longest......... in the world
it has a length of....... km
What can be long? a river, a snake, a rope, a road...


it is the largest......... in the world
it has an extension of........ km2
REmember! Large = big
What can be large? a forest, a sea, an ocean, a continent...
The opposite of large is SMALL


it is the highest ......... in the world
it has a height of....... mts/km
What can be high? a mountain, a tree, a building...
Remember! You are TALL (not high ;-)
The opposite of high is SHORT


it is the deepest ......... in the world
it has a depth of...... mts/km
What can be deep? a sea, an ocean, a lake, a river, a swimming pool...
The opposite of deep is... SHALLOW


it is the widest ......... in the world
It has a width of..... mts/km
What can be wide? a valley, a river...
The opposite of wide is NARROW


it is the newest......... in the world
It is .............years/centuries old
What can be new? an island, a dress, a pair of boots...
The opposite of new is OLD



remember:
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long / short
WIDE


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NARROW
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LARGE / SMALL